Best Selling Books by C. S. Lewis

C. S. Lewis is the author of The Lion; the Witch and the Wardrobe (2022), Cartas del Diablo a Su Sobrino (2006), The Chronicles of Narnia. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2023), Prince Caspian (Colour Version) (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 4) (2010), The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 5) (2022).

81 - 95 of 95 results
<<

The Lion; the Witch and the Wardrobe

release date: Nov 28, 2022
The Lion; the Witch and the Wardrobe
Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy Pevensie, four adventurous siblings, enter the realm of Narnia through a wardrobe door, a land frozen in everlasting winter and imprisoned by the power of the White Witch. When all hope seems to be lost, the return of Aslan, the Great Lion, signifies a major shift... and a major sacrifice. Enter a new universe by opening the door! The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe is the second instalment in C. S. Lewis'' renowned fantasy trilogy, which has captivated readers of all ages for almost sixty years with its wondrous land and fascinating characters. This book can be read on its own, but if you want to learn more about Narnia, check up The Horse and His Boy, the third instalment.

Cartas del Diablo a Su Sobrino

release date: Mar 14, 2006
Cartas del Diablo a Su Sobrino
El eterno clásico sobre "las últimas novedades del Infierno y las irrebatibles respuestas del Cielo" Esta clásica obra maestra de sátira ha entretenido e iluminado a lectores alrededor del mundo con su irónica y astuta representación de la vida y las debilidades humanas desde el punto de vista de Escrutopo, el asistente de alto rango de "Nuestro Padre de Abajo." En este divertidísimo, muy serio y excepcionalmente original libro, C. S. Lewis comparte con nosotros la correspondencia entre el viejo diablo y su sobrino Orugario, un novato demonio encargado de asegurarse de la condenación de un joven hombre. Cartas del Diablo a Su Sobrino es la historia más atractiva acerca de la tentación -- y el triunfo sobre ella -- jamás escrita.

The Chronicles of Narnia. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

release date: Dec 08, 2023
The Chronicles of Narnia. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
"The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" is the enchanting first installment in C.S. Lewis''s timeless fantasy series, "The Chronicles of Narnia." The story unfolds with the discovery of a magical world beyond the back of a wardrobe, where four siblings—Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy Pevensie—stumble upon the wondrous land of Narnia. In Narnia, the land is under the oppressive rule of the White Witch, who has plunged the realm into eternal winter. The arrival of the Pevensie children coincides with the prophecies of a great and benevolent lion, Aslan, who represents the forces of good. The siblings find themselves embroiled in a epic struggle between good and evil, as they join forces with talking animals, mythical creatures, and the majestic Aslan to overthrow the White Witch. Filled with themes of courage, sacrifice, and the triumph of good over evil, "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" captivates readers with its magical world and memorable characters. Lewis''s storytelling prowess and allegorical elements provide depth to the narrative, making it a beloved classic that transcends generations. The novel continues to be cherished for its imaginative richness and profound exploration of timeless virtues.

Prince Caspian (Colour Version) (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 4)

release date: Dec 16, 2010
Prince Caspian (Colour Version) (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 4)
The Narnia Chronicles, first published in 1950, have been and remain some of the most enduringly popular ever published. The best known, the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, has been translated into 29 languages! The illustrations in this book have been coloured by the original artist, Pauline Baynes. ***Contains Colour Images**

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 5)

release date: Nov 09, 2022
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 5)
NARNIA... a land of terrible dragons and magical spells, where even the worst individuals are elevated to their highest potential, and where anything can happen (and most often does). and this is where the adventure starts. A king and several unlikely allies set sail on a journey that will take them beyond the known world. As they sail further and further away from charted waters, they learn that their mission is more than they anticipated, and that the end of the world is merely the beginning. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader is the fifth instalment in C.S.Lewis''s legendary fantasy series, which has enchanted readers of all ages for almost sixty years with its wondrous world and unique characters.

The Chronicles of Narnia. The Magician's Nephew

release date: Dec 08, 2023
The Chronicles of Narnia. The Magician's Nephew
"The Magician''s Nephew" serves as the prequel to C.S. Lewis''s iconic fantasy series, "The Chronicles of Narnia." This enchanting tale takes readers back to the origins of Narnia and the creation of its magical world. The story follows Digory Kirke and Polly Plummer, two adventurous children who inadvertently become entangled in the magical experiments of Digory''s eccentric Uncle Andrew. As they explore the Wood between the Worlds—a mystical interdimensional space—the children find themselves journeying to various worlds, including the nascent realm of Narnia. Witnessing the creation of Narnia by the majestic lion Aslan, the children become central figures in the shaping of the fantastical land. "The Magician''s Nephew" delves into themes of creation, temptation, and the consequences of one''s choices. Lewis skillfully weaves together an imaginative narrative that explores the origins of Narnia and introduces readers to the iconic characters that will play pivotal roles in the future of the series. This prequel enhances the richness of the Narnian universe, offering both a standalone adventure and a deeper understanding of the magical realm that has captured the hearts of generations.

The Chronicles of Narnia. The Voyage of the 'Dawn Treader'

release date: Dec 08, 2023
The Chronicles of Narnia. The Voyage of the 'Dawn Treader'
"The Voyage of the ''Dawn Treader''" marks the third enchanting installment in C.S. Lewis''s beloved fantasy series, "The Chronicles of Narnia." The narrative follows the Pevensie siblings—Edmund, Lucy, and their insufferable cousin Eustace Scrubb as they embark on a seafaring adventure aboard the majestic ship, the ''Dawn Treader.'' Guided by the valiant King Caspian, the crew sets sail to the Eastern Oceans, encountering a myriad of magical islands and mythical creatures along the way. The quest''s ultimate goal is to locate the missing lords and the seven lost friends of King Caspian''s father. As the voyage unfolds, the characters confront moral dilemmas, face personal challenges, and rediscover the significance of faith and resilience. "The Voyage of the ''Dawn Treader''" is a tale of self-discovery, redemption, and the transformative power of courage and virtue. Lewis masterfully combines adventure and moral allegory, inviting readers into a world where fantastical landscapes mirror the internal journeys of the characters. The novel remains a timeless classic, celebrated for its imaginative richness and profound exploration of universal themes.

English Literature in the Sixteenth Century (Excluding Drama)

release date: Aug 23, 2022
English Literature in the Sixteenth Century (Excluding Drama)
C. S. Lewis offers a magisterial take on the literature and poetry of one of the most consequential periods in world history, providing deep insight into some of the greatest writers of the age, including Edmund Spenser, William Shakespeare, William Tyndale, John Knox, Dr. Johnson, Richard Hooker, Hugh Latimer, Christopher Marlowe, John Donne, and Thomas Cranmer. English Literature in the Sixteenth Century is an invigorating overview of English literature from the Norman Conquest through the mid-seventeenth century from one of the greatest public intellectuals of the modern age. In this wise, distinctive collection, C. S. Lewis expounds on the profound impact prose and poetry had on both British intellectual life and his own critical thinking and writing, demonstrated in his deep reflections and essays. This incisive work is essential for any serious literature scholar, intellectual Anglophile, or C. S. Lewis fan.

The Chronicles of Narnia. The Last Battle

release date: Dec 08, 2023
The Chronicles of Narnia. The Last Battle
"The Last Battle" stands as the climactic conclusion to C.S. Lewis''s beloved fantasy series, "The Chronicles of Narnia." In this epic finale, Narnia faces its ultimate challenge as an imposter claiming to be Aslan deceives the inhabitants and spreads discord. A false sense of peace ensues, leading to the rise of a tyrannical ape, Shift, and a false Calormene god, Tash. As chaos ensues, the noble King Tirian rallies loyal Narnians to stand against the forces of darkness. Eustace Scrubb, Jill Pole, and old friends from previous adventures join the final battle between good and evil. The climax unfolds with cosmic proportions, involving the end of Narnia itself and the characters'' transition to a higher plane. "The Last Battle" explores profound themes of faith, redemption, and the nature of reality. Lewis crafts a poignant narrative that challenges readers to reflect on their beliefs, the consequences of deception, and the enduring power of truth. This concluding chapter to the Narnian saga remains a timeless exploration of the human spirit and the ultimate triumph of good over evil.

The Screwtape Letters

The Screwtape Letters
The Screwtape Letters is a Christian apologetic novel by C. S. Lewis and dedicated to J.R.R. Tolkien. A milestone in the history of popular theology, ''The Screwtape Letters'' is an iconic classic on spiritual warfare and the power of the devil. It is a timeless classic on spiritual conflict and the invisible realities which are part of our religious experience. The story takes the form of a series of letters from a senior demon Screwtape to his nephew Wormwood, a Junior Tempter. The uncle''s mentorship pertains to the nephew''s responsibility in securing the damnation of a British man known only as ""the Patient"". C.S. Lewis''s The Screwtape Letters is the most engaging account of temptation-and triumph over it-ever written.

The Magician's Nephew

release date: Jul 02, 2018
The Magician's Nephew
The Magician''s Nephew is a high fantasy novel for children by C. S. Lewis, published by Bodley Head in 1955. It is the sixth published of seven novels in The Chronicles of Narnia (1950-1956); it is volume one of the series in recent editions, which sequence the books according to Narnia history. Like the others, it was illustrated by Pauline Baynes whose work has been retained in many later editions. The Bodley Head was a new publisher for The Chronicles, a change from Geoffrey Bles.

Chronicles of Narnia Movie Tie-in Box Set The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (rack)

release date: Oct 26, 2010
Chronicles of Narnia Movie Tie-in Box Set The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (rack)
Narnia . . . where a dragon awakens . . . where stars walk the earth . . . where anything can happen. Experience The Chronicles of Narnia in its entirety in time for The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, the third movie in the motion picture epic. This movie tie-in box contains the rack editions of all seven of C. S. Lewis''s classic stories: The Magician''s Nephew The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe The Horse and His Boy Prince Caspian The Voyage of the Dawn Treader The Silver Chair The Last Battle The box features stills from the movie, and each book inside has cover art by Cliff Nielson and the original black-and-white interior illustrations by Pauline Baynes. The journey begins long before the Dawn Treader sets sail and ends long after its voyage, so don''t miss out on any part of this definitive fantasy series of our time!
81 - 95 of 95 results
<<


  • Aboutread.com makes it one-click away to discover great books from local library by linking books/movies to your library catalog search.

  • Copyright © 2024 Aboutread.com